Legal code containing contradictions must be debugged. Europe can not afford bad legislation. Parliament must say no. Contradictions and unclarity is XXX
The Council has intoduced a contradiction, a bug in the legal code, when it says computer programs can be claimable and still remain unpatentable.
Furthermore, the conflict copyright vs. patents creates a legal uncertainty Europa can not afford. It is bad policy, waste of resources and sidestepping/discarding the Parliament competence to let case law in the area of software property decide who owns what.
The IP-armsrace around the globe must come to an end. We invite you to a Patent Disarmament Conference in november 09-10 to find ways Europe can help the world economy get rid of the burden of broad patents, unclear regulations, perverted incentive systems to find balance .
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[A] is not patentable, unless B is met. END
